Academic Calendar - 2024
Western University Academic Calendar. - 2024
Civil and Environmental Engineering 4480A/B
WIND ENGINEERING
An introduction to wind effects on structures. Topics covered include wind climate, the atmospheric boundary layer and its description, bluff body aerodynamics and aeroelastic effects, quasi-static and dynamic approaches
to wind loads on structures, internal pressures, and code approaches to wind loads on structures.
Prerequisite(s): CEE 2224, Statistical Sciences 2141A/B.
Extra Information: 2 lecture hours, 2 tutorial/laboratory hours
Course Weight: 0.50
Breadth:
CATEGORY C
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Subject Code: CEE
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Civil and Environmental Engineering 4480A/B
WIND ENGINEERING
An introduction to wind effects on structures. Topics covered include wind climate, the atmospheric boundary layer and its description, bluff body aerodynamics and aeroelastic effects, quasi-static and dynamic approaches
to wind loads on structures, internal pressures, and code approaches to wind loads on structures.
Prerequisite(s): CEE 2224, Statistical Sciences 2141A/B.
Extra Information: 2 lecture hours, 2 tutorial/laboratory hours
Faculty of Engineering | Civil and Environmental Engineering | A. STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING OPTION